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• Triple H Approached WWE Raw On Netflix Premiere Like A Standalone Event, Says Next Week Will Be More Episodic

  07-01-2025 16:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Triple H compared Raw’s debut on Netflix to WrestleMania and explained how they will keep getting better.The event marked the first time Raw was shown live on Netflix. Legends like Hulk Hogan, The Rock and The Undertaker all appeared in a show main evented by CM Punk beating Seth Rollins.After the show, Triple H spoke in the Raw on Netflix post-show press conference, where he talked about the premiere. He compared it to a special event like WrestleMania, expla
  
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• Darby Allin Explains How He Recovers From Injuries Quicker Than Others

  08-01-2025 17:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  There are times when many fans refer to Darby Allin as superhuman due to the punishment he puts on his body every time he steps into the ring.All Elite Wrestling‘s Darby Allin recently spoke with Down Under The Ring for Fightful. When asked about his ability to recover quickly from injuries, Allin credits his straight-edge lifestyle that allows his body to heal faster than others.“Oh, absolutely,” Darby Allin said. “Just the recovery, lik
  
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• Gabriel Iglesias: Watching Hulk Hogan Get Booed Was Painful, WWE Should Have Known Better

  08-01-2025 17:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Gabriel Iglesias says watching Hulk Hogan get booed was painful, and WWE should have known better.Iglesias was one of the many celebrities who attended the WWE RAW on Netflix premiere in Los Angeles. Several major stars and legends appeared on the show as well. Among others, WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan addressed the crowd, and he was loudly booed.Speaking on The Rich Eisen Show, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias commented on attending the WWE RAW on Netflix premier
  
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• Kenzie Paige Reaches 500 Days As NWA World Women’s Champion

  08-01-2025 17:38 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kenzie Paige reaches a major milestone.Coming off the historic, 813-day reign set by Kamille, NWA World Women’s Champion Kenzie Paige is now carving history in her own right. Since dethroning “The Brickhouse” at NWA 75, Paige has racked up more than two dozen successful defenses over the likes of Natalia Markova, Max The Impaler, Tiffany Nieves, and more. In doing so, the 22-year-old has also now reached 500 days as champion.“When people think of the Nat
  
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• Kris Statlander Didn’t Get Emotional About Winning The TBS Title, It Was Over The Amount Of Support She Had

  08-01-2025 17:35 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kris Statlander worried all day about winning the TBS Championship from Jade Cargill.After spending a year out of action due to a torn ACL, Kris Statlander returned to AEW at Double or Nothing 2023. She answered the challenge of Jade Cargill, promptly handing the champion her first loss and taking home the TBS Championship.Kris Statlander sat down on Close Up w/ Renee Paquette and was asked about her TBS Championship victory over Jade Cargill.She explained how s
  
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• Cathy Kelley On John Cena’s Retirement Tour: He’s Probably Thought Of Things We Can’t Even Fathom

  08-01-2025 17:26 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Cathy Kelley believes a 17th world title reign is potentially in John Cena‘s future.
  WWE Superstar Cathy Kelley was a recent guest on the Lightweights Podcast. When asked if she believes John Cena will win his 17th World Championship before he retires, Kelley said Cena has probably thought of things for his retirement run that we can’t even fathom.“I think potentially,” Cathy Kelly admitted. “He is someone that puts so much thought into his
  
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• Maxxine Dupri On Tiffany Stratton’s MITB Cash-In: It Could Not Have Been Better

  08-01-2025 17:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Maxxine Dupri is a big fan of how Tiffany Stratton cashed in her Money in the Bank briefcase last week on SmackDown.
  After assisting Nia Jax against Naomi to retain her WWE Women’s Championship on SmackDown, Tiffany Stratton shocked the world by cashing in on Jax and capturing the title for the first time.WWE Superstar Maxxine Dupri was a recent guest on the Lightweights Podcast. When asked about Tiffany Stratton’s recent cash-in, Dupri praised the timing of the mom
  
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• Kenny Omega Wants To Take His In-Ring Return ‘As Far As We Can Go’

  08-01-2025 17:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kenny Omega hinted at his future goals as he prepares to return to the ring in AEW.The former AEW Champion had to take some time off in December 2023 due to diverticulitis. He stayed out of wrestling for over a year, returning this week for a fantastic match with Gabe Kidd at Wrestle Dynasty.AEW have announced that Kenny Omega will be on Dynamite this week, while the man himself has taken to Twitter to announce his goals for the future.Kenny Omega took to Twitter re
  
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• Natalya: Liv Morgan Is One Of My Favorite People To Watch Right Now

  08-01-2025 17:01 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Natalya has high praise for former Women’s World Champion Liv Morgan.WWE Superstar Natalya recently spoke to Denise Salcedo at the RAW on Netflix premiere. While discussing Liv Morgan, Nattie said the Judgment Day member is one of her favorite people on the roster to watch right now.“Liv Morgan, I think she’s one of my favorite people right now to watch, guys and girls,” Natalya said. “Because she literally took an opportunity that WWE gave her. Th
  
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• WWE NXT New Year’s Evil Review

  08-01-2025 16:47 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Welcome to our WWE NXT New Year’s Evil review where we will be recapping some of the biggest highlights (and downsides) from the show. So, without wasting any time, let’s begin.Roxanne Perez vs. Giulia kicked off NXT New Year’s EvilThis was a lot better than the first match between Roxanne Perez and Giulia. Almost all of the WWE Universe expected Giulia to win, which she did in convincing fashion. The Cora Jade run-in could’ve been avoided because that w
  
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• Cain Velasquez Isn’t Content With His WWE Run, Prefered Working With Lucha Wrestlers

  08-01-2025 16:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 11:Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez attends a WWE news conference at T-Mobile Arena on October 11, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Velasquez will face WWE champion Brock Lesnar and WWE wrestler Braun Strowman will take on heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury at the WWE's Crown Jewel event at Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 31.(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
  Cain Velasquez lived a childhood dream getting into pro wrestling but found
  
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• AEW Dynamite Preview For January 8: Kenny Omega Returns, Bobby Lashley In Action

  08-01-2025 16:41 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  AEW Dynamite comes to you live from the F&M Bank Arena in Clarksville, Tennessee. Here’s what’s on tap for tonight’s broadcast.
  TOMORROW!#AEWDynamite@FMBankArena | Clarksville, TN
  LIVE 8pm ET/7pm CT on @TBSNetwork & @SportsOnMaxGold is in his sights – @RealJeffJarrett declares 2025 his year to start one last big run!What will he have to say TOMORROW on TBS & Max? pic.twitter.com/bbYBS98qK9— All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) January 7, 2025
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• Giulia: IYO SKY And Kairi Sane Are Taking Care Of Me

  08-01-2025 16:14 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Giulia has had assistance from IYO SKY and Kairi Sane since moving to America last year.
  New WWE NXT Women’s Champion Giulia recently sat down with NEITRO V. When asked if she’s had any interactions with IYO SKY or Kairi Sane since joining the company, Guilia revealed that the two main roster stars are taking care of her.“After arriving in America, a few times we ate sushi together,” Giulia said. “And we went to a Korean BBQ together and ate meat.
  
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• Santino Marella Recalls Smoking ‘Euphoric’ Weed With Snoop Dogg At WrestleMania: I Was In The Best Mood Ever

  08-01-2025 16:04 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Santino Marella‘s first experience working at WrestleMania was certainly a memorable one.TNA Wrestling‘s Santino Marella was a recent guest on the No Name Wrestling Podcast. When asked about working with Snoop Dogg at WrestleMania 24, Marella tells a story about smoking weed on Snoop Dogg’s bus before their match later that evening.
  “Yeah, so it was my first Wrestlemania, and I was doing something with Snoop,&rdquo
  
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• Ethan Page Reacts To NXT Segment With The Rock

  08-01-2025 15:44 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Ethan Page took to Twitter after The Rock made a surprise appearance on NXT.The People’s Champion joined his daughter, NXT General Manager Ava, and Ethan Page in a backstage segment during NXT New Year’s Evil 2025.While carrying his “People’s Champion” title belt, The Rock said it was good to meet him, but that he hadn’t heard all good things about the former NXT Champion.He warned that “payback is gonna be a bit
  
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• Jake Roberts Was Recently Hospitalized For Pneumonia

  08-01-2025 15:29 via wrestlezone.com
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  Jake Roberts hasn’t been on AEW programming with The Beast Mortos as of late, but there’s a very good reason for it.
  On the latest episode of The Snake Pit podcast, the All Elite Wrestling star reveals he was recently hospitalized and was diagnosed with pneumonia among other things.
  “I’m doing a little bit better,” Jake Roberts said. “I had a pretty scary moment last week. I got incredibly sick, and I wound up going to the hos
  
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• Nikki Bella Calls WWE Home, Teases Bella Twins Return

  08-01-2025 15:25 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Nikki Bella declared the WWE as her home, as she teased a potential Bella Twins return.The former WWE Women’s Champion was spotted in the crowd on Raw this week as they made their debut on Netflix. Nikki Bella hasn’t wrestled full-time since 2018, with her last match being as part of the 2022 Royal Rumble match.Nikki Bella spoke on the red carpet before Raw’s premiere on Netflix on Monday. She called the WWE “home”
  
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• Kay Adams: Wrestling Fans Are The Most Welcoming Sports Fanbase I’ve Experienced

  08-01-2025 15:23 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Kay Adams thinks wrestling fans are more welcoming than fans of any other sport today.The sportscaster has hosted her own daily NFL sports show, Up & Adams, since leaving the NFL Network in 2022. She was in the crowd on Monday for Raw’s debut on Netflix, dipping her toe in the waters of wrestling for the very first time.Kay Adams was joined by former NFL player and current TNA star AJ Francis on Up & Adams. They spoke about Raw’s premiere o
  
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• Rob Van Dam Sees No Reason Why He Can’t Wrestle For AEW

  08-01-2025 15:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Rob Van Dam doesn’t know any reason that would stop him from wrestling in AEW again.The ECW legend has wrestled a handful of matches in the promotion so far. The last was in a four-way match on AEW Rampage back in April, although there has been no announcement of a return to the promotion since.However, Rob Van Dam has since signed a Legends deal with the WWE. Many have assumed that this would prohibit him from working for any of the WWE’s competitor
  
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• Harley Cameron Has Something Up Her Sleeve In AEW

  08-01-2025 14:00 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Harley Cameron has something big up her sleeve as she continues to improve in AEW.The Australian star saw 2024 as a huge year for Harley Cameron. She came on leaps and bounds in the ring, improving every time she set foot in the ring.Her partnership with Saraya helped put more eyes on Harley Cameron. She made the most of this interest, putting on some great matches and entertaining fans with her great promos and fantastic singing ability.Harley Cameron recently spoke to Sports
  
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• WWE RAW Listed As Top TV Show In The US On Netflix

  08-01-2025 05:39 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  WWE RAW is listed as the top television show in the United States on Netflix.WWE RAW premiered on Netflix on January 6th; the company delivered a star-studded show from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. The Rock, John Cena, and other stars appeared throughout the premiere episode. Roman Reigns competed at the show, as he faced Solo Sikoa in a Tribal Combat Match. Plus, Liv Morgan defended the WWE Women’s World Championship against Rhea Ripley. In the main event, C
  
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• NXT Tag Team Title Match, #1 Contender’s Match, More Set For 1/14 WWE NXT

  08-01-2025 04:45 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Multiple matches have been announced for the January 14th episode of WWE NXT.As announced at NXT New Year’s Evil, OTM (Bronco Nima & Lucien Price) will challenge Nathan Frazer and Axiom for the NXT Tag Team Championship. OTM earned a title shot by winning the Christmas Chaos Fatal Four Way on the December 24th episode of WWE NXT.
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  OTM is coming for those #WWENXT Tag Team Titles!#NewYearsEvil pic.twitter.com/KHztNitIUg— WWE (@WWE) January 8, 2025
  Plus, Unholy
  
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• The Rock Appears At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Tells Fans To Enjoy The Ride

  08-01-2025 04:07 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Rock made a special appearance at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil.“The Final Boss” stayed in town after appearing at the WWE RAW on Netflix premiere in Los Angeles, as he went to NXT New Year’s Evil the next day.The Rock appeared backstage and talked to Ethan Page, and he shook Page’s hand. The Rock said that he heard a lot about him, though not all of it was good. He said that he told the whole roster that if they needed anything, they should come to
  
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• Oba Femi Wins NXT Championship At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil

  08-01-2025 03:53 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Oba Femi has won the gold.At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Trick Williams defended the NXT Championship against Oba Femi and Eddy Thorpe. Before the match, Thorpe was attacked backstage. He did not enter alongside Williams and Femi, so he was seemingly removed from the bout, which was then contested as a singles match. However, he eventually came to the ring, as he stopped the referee from counting a pin for Williams.Femi took control and slammed Thorpe. In the closing moments
  
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• Lexis King Officially Becomes NXT Heritage Cup Champion At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil

  08-01-2025 03:40 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Lexis King officially won the NXT Heritage Cup at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil.King previously defeated Charlie Dempsey on the December 24th episode of WWE NXT to win the NXT Heritage Cup. King’s cornerman, William Regal, hit him with brass knuckles. Due to the disqualification, King won the NXT Heritage Cup. NXT General Manager Ava later booked a rematch for NXT New Year’s Evil due to the controversy, and she made King give the Heritage Cup back to Dempsey.
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• The Rock To Ethan Page: I’ll See You On The Main Roster One Day

  08-01-2025 03:16 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  The Rock spoke with Ethan Page at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil.The Rock made a special appearance at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil. He interrupted a conversation between his daughter, NXT General Manager Ava, and Ethan Page. “The Great One” shook hands with Page and said that he had heard a lot about him, though not all of it was good. The ock highlighted how Page had attacked Je’Von Evans and Cedric Alexander. He told Page to come to him know if he needed an
  
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• Women’s North American Title Number One Contender’s Match Set For 1/14 WWE NXT

  08-01-2025 02:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Stephanie Vaquer earned a shot at the NXT Women’s North American Championship at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, but Shotzi argued that she deserved an opportunity, too.At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Stephanie Vaquer faced Kelani Jordan, Cora Jade, and Lola Vice in a Number One Contender’s Match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship. The four competitors battled it out in a hard-fought match. In the closing moments, Jordan went for a 450 Splash, bu
  
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• Stephanie Vaquer Earns Title Shot At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil

  08-01-2025 02:50 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Stephanie Vaquer earned a shot at the NXT Women’s North American Championship at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil.At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Stephanie Vaquer faced Kelani Jordan, Cora Jade, and Lola Vice in a Number One Contender’s Match for the NXT Women’s North American Championship. The four competitors battled it out in a hard-fought match. In the closing moments, Jordan went for a 450 Splash, but Jade moved. Vice then dropped Jordan with a backfist. V
  
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• Giulia Wins NXT Women’s Title At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil

  08-01-2025 02:31 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Giulia won the gold at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil.At WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Giulia challenged Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women’s Championship. She earned a title shot by winning the Women’s Iron Survivor Challenge match at NXT Deadline.Perez and Giulia battled back and forth in a rematch of their bout at the NXT on CW Network premiere, where “The Prodigy” emerged victorious. Late in the match, Cora Jade got involved and tried to help Perez win
  
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• Corey Graves Joins NXT Commentary Team At NXT New Year’s Evil

  08-01-2025 02:13 via wrestlezone.com
  
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  Corey Graves returned to NXT at WWE NXT New Year’s Evil.NXT hit the road for their first episode of 2025, as NXT New Year’s Evil was held at The Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles. The star-studded show featured multiple title matches and a special appearance from The Rock. Corey Graves’ appearance made the occasion even more noteworthy. At the beginning of the broadcast, Graves joined the commentary team, and he called the action for the rest of the show.
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